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    Set in the middle of the yellows woods‚ the poem The Road not taken by Robert Frost‚ is an extremely powerful poem‚ which talks about the difficultly of decision making in life. The poem is a story about a the poet‚ who is at an intersection in the woods with two diverging roads‚ and is faced with the decision of choosing between the two equally good roads. There the poet is conflicted with decision‚ as he wants to travel both roads yet must on chose one as he can on only travel on one of the two

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    (A) Poetry (B) Musical librettos (C) Journalistic dispatches (D) Bad checks 3. Where does The Glass Menagerie take place? (A) Cleveland (B) New York City (C) Mississippi (D) St. Louis 4. At the beginning of the play‚ where is Laura supposedly attending classes? (A) At a language school (B) At a business college (C) At a dance academy (D) At a high school 5. The Glass Menagerie is a “memory play.” From which character’s memory is it drawn? (A) Tom’s (B) Amanda’s (C) Laura’s

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    Shakespeare Play ‘Much Ado About Nothing’ is one of Shakespeare’s less complex plays in terms of deep thinking and ideas‚ but what it lacks in this sort of substance it makes up for in grand‚ witty and intricate speech. This essay will explore the literary devices that Shakespeare employs in ‘Much Ado About Nothing’ during Act II Scene III and Act III Scene I and what effect this has on the audience. These two scenes run almost in tandem in terms of plot as we see‚ in Act II Scene III‚ Benedick being

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    It is easy to hurt others The role of “mother” is pretty vital in most people’s mind. In the story “Paper Menagerie”‚ the narrator‚ Jack‚ treats his mother different. In his childhood‚ he likes his mom very much. However‚ because he is a Chinese‚ he is discriminated by other American. He thinks it is all his mother’s fault. As he grows up‚ he realizes that the discrimination from others is not his mother’s fault neither not his fault which because he is a Chinese. However‚ he pays a hefty price for

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    Advertising has become an important factor in society. There are many advantages to advertising. However‚ there are also disadvantages that occur when there is advertising. It’s been able to provide information to people‚ but it has also caused the purchasing of unnecessary products. Advertising is seen as an advantage to today’s society because it helps people learn and can even help people who are in need. In source A‚ lives can be saved because people saw the advertisement about the American

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    White Clouds and Blue Skies Dead Man’s Cell Phone is a fun and quirky play about a shy and timid woman who finds a man dead at a café with his cell phone ringing‚ and she feels compelled to answer it. The Actors Theatre in charlotte did a fantastic job in presenting this story. The actors‚ wardrobe‚ stage setup‚ and props were all very unique and creative. One aspect that really grabbed my attention was the blue sky and clouds background throughout the play. Blue skies and clouds can be connected

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    The sentence structure and diction revealed another side of Hamlet in act 3. In previous acts‚ Hamlet’s sentences were short and choppy. However‚ in act 3‚ his sentences were much longer‚ and included many semicolons‚ commas‚ and colons in each one. For example‚ “To be‚ or not to be: that is the question:/Whether ‘tis nobler in the mind to suffer/The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune‚ Or to take arms against a sea of troubles‚ And by opposing end them?” (A3S1) In this one sentence‚ there are

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    deserve it. If we were to recreate a scenario with that same ending today‚ the spoiled sibling would be a journalist who is being rewarded for telling lies‚ and the open-mouthed angry child would be his former co-worker’s who believed in him. Stephen Glass‚ a creative young journalist seemed to have knack for being in the right place at the right time. As a result he wrote articles that captured audiences with captivating details and quotes that made each story perfect. It wasn’t until the reporters

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    country can ultimately change the world in a significant way. The Kennedy inaugural written by president John F. Kennedy was aimed to convince the American public of the twentieth century. Kennedy constructed a brilliant speech by using types of literary elements and his advice to help the community. The inaugural was significant to every person across the nation during the cold war. Viewed from coast to coast through television or listened to from satellite radio. In conclusion‚ Kennedy’s brilliant

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    By 2006‚ it was evident that the housing bubble was starting to burst. People began defaulting on their mortgages‚ sending a ripple effect throughout the financial system. As more people defaulted and went into foreclosure‚ more houses came on the market and precipitously pushed down housing prices . Consequently‚ 2007 and 2008 saw significant rises in delinquency and foreclosures.57 Serious mortgage delinquency rates rose in both the prime and subprime markets‚ although the latter’s

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